Anthony Burgess and George Orwell are authors whose careers have been known for their writing of objection, mainly in A Clockwork Orange and 1984. The novels, A Clockwork Orange and 1984 both represent a future dystopia. A utopia is an ideal place or society where human beings live in a perfect place without pain, a place of perfection. Both Orwell and Burgess create a dystopic future where life does not consist of goodness, ... peace, or being an individual. A Clockwork Orange and 1984 both present dystopic worlds filled with imperfection and pain caused by the government's role in society. ...

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... Party-controlled media in the novel that expertly uses Newspeak as well as other tricks to spread its propaganda and brainwash the public. Anthony Burgess wrote "A clockwork Orange". The freedom of choice and the rehabilitating form of corrections produces the world of A Clockwork Orange. It produces the question about man's free will and the ability to choose one's destiny, good or evil. "If he can only ... or only perform evil, then he is a clockwork orange - meaning that he has the appearance of an organism lovely with colour and juice but is in fact only a clockwork toy to be wound ...

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